-

diff --git a/bin/zk-shell b/bin/zk-shell
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index a95c494..0796739
--- a/bin/zk-shell
+++ b/bin/zk-shell
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
-from zk_shell.cli import CLI
+try:
+    from zk_shell.cli import CLI
+except ImportError:
+    # running from source?
+    import sys
+    sys.path.extend((".", ".."))
+    from zk_shell.cli import CLI
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":